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词条 Well (disambiguation)
释义

  1. Structures

     Used for resource extraction  Other structures 

  2. Places

  3. In the arts

     Music  Other uses in the arts 

  4. In science and technology

  5. Other uses

  6. See also

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A well is an artificial excavation, hole or structure for the purpose of withdrawing an underground resource, usually water

Well may also refer to:

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Structures

Used for resource extraction

  • Castle well, providing a protected source of drinking water
  • Salt well, or brine well, used to mine salt
  • Well drainage of agricultural land by pumped wells
  • Oil well, a hole drilled through the Earth's surface for the purpose of extracting petroleum oil

Other structures

  • Air well (condenser), a structure or device designed to promote the condensation of atmospheric moisture
  • Clootie well, a place of pilgrimage in Celtic areas
  • Holy well, often pagan sacred sites that were later Christianized
  • Jacob's Well, of religious significance in the West Bank
  • Lightwell, in architecture, an unroofed space designed to allow sunlight to reach interior areas
  • Wishing well, a term from European folklore

Places

  • Well, Lincolnshire, a village in England
  • Well, Netherlands, a village in the Netherlands

In the arts

Music

  • Well..., 1994 album by Katey Sagal
  • ...Well?, 1991 album by Swell
  • "Well", song by Little Richard from his 1967 album The Explosive Little Richard
  • "Well", song by Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band from their 1969 album Trout Mask Replica
  • "Well...," song by Frankie Goes to Hollywood from their 1984 album Welcome to the Pleasuredome
  • "Well", song by The Olympics

Other uses in the arts

  • Well (play), 2004 play by Lisa Kron
  • Well (film), 2016 Hungarian film

In science and technology

  • Gravity well or gravitational, a conceptual model of the gravitational field surrounding a body in space
  • Potential well, a concept used in physics related to kinetic energy
  • Quantum well, a potential well with only discrete energy values
  • A single well of a microtiter plate, used in chemistry and biochemistry
  • The condition of having a high level of well-being or health.

Other uses

  • The WELL, originally Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, a virtual community
  • "The Well", a nickname for the Scottish football team Motherwell F.C.
  • The well of the court, part of the courtroom in some countries
  • Well drink, a name for a type of alcoholic beverage
  • Well Pharmacy, a British pharmacy chain.
  • "Well,..." a catchphrase often used by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan

See also

  • WELL (disambiguation)
  • Wells (disambiguation)
  • The Well (disambiguation)
  • Wellness (disambiguation)
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